Object Number | A571 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian |
Provenience | India | Kashmir |
Period | 19th Century |
Date Made | 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wool | Pashmina |
Technique | Embroidered | Dyed | Woven | Sewn |
Iconography | Paisley | Buta | Boteh |
Description | One half. Divided inheritance. Central panel is a multicolored paisley design on a green ground. Multiple borders surround the central panel with intricate paisley designs. One edge has fragments of red, white, black, yellow and blue cloth attached. Half of a square shawl for the European market, with multiple sewn-on borders. See also A570. |
Length | 75 cm |
Width | 170 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from F. P. Bhumgara & Company, 1904 |
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